Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was years ago nicknamed “The Magician” for his ability to win seemingly unwinnable elections and marshal governing coalitions out of parliamentary chaos. He will need those magical powers in this year’s national vote as he plans to stand for reelection — the first time he will be judged at the […]
Canadians have boycotted traveling to the United States for more than a year, but new tourism data compiled by the Canadian government show more are choosing to head south of the border. May marked the second consecutive month since before President Donald Trump returned to office that more Canadians traveled to the U.S. than in […]
President Donald Trump’s Florida residence was an inspiration for X-Men actor Sir Ian McKellen while filming an action sequence in the latest installment of the Avengers movie franchise. The longtime British actor admitted he shouted “Mar-a-Lago” to appear enraged during a scene in Avengers: Doomsday. While speaking to a crowd at the “Il Cinema in […]
Councilman Robert White has won the Democratic primary to be Washington, D.C.’s, next delegate to the House of Representatives, beating out his colleague Brooke Pinto in their race to replace retiring Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC). With 64% of the vote counted early Wednesday morning, White was declared the winner of the Democratic primary with […]
The United States and Iran are set to meet in Switzerland on Friday to sign a memorandum of understanding between the two countries that halts hostilities in the region for 60 days, ends Iran’s nuclear ambitions, and conditionally lifts widespread sanctions on Tehran, among other points. The reported 14-point plan, as seen by Bloomberg, calls […]
Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) defeated former Navy SEAL Jared Hudson in the Alabama Senate GOP primary runoff, effectively guaranteeing Moore will be the state’s next senator. Moore prevailed 58.7%-41.3%, with 77% of the vote counted when the Associated Press called the race on Tuesday. The southern Alabama congressman entered the race as the favorite, but […]
Rick Jackson, a former healthcare executive, defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Georgia’s gubernatorial primary runoff Tuesday night, notching an upset over President Donald Trump’s preferred candidate. The Associated Press called the race at 9:45 p.m. With 85% of ballots counted, Jackson received 52.8% of the vote, while Jones earned 47.3%. Jackson will now face […]
Rep. Kevin Hern (R-OK) won Tuesday’s Oklahoma Republican Senate primary, all but ensuring a November general election victory in the solidly red state. Hern, endorsed by President Donald Trump, was heavily favored to beat several GOP challengers and will face the Democratic nominee to serve in the Senate seat vacated earlier this year by now-Homeland […]
Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) won Georgia’s Republican Senate runoff Tuesday, defeating former football coach Derek Dooley in a closely watched contest that became a proxy fight between President Donald Trump and Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA). The Associated Press called the race for Collins at 8:37 p.m. With 56% of the vote counted, Collins led with […]
Vice President JD Vance briefly traded public service for evening television Tuesday, stepping into the role of a Fox News host to introduce a lighthearted segment dedicated to dad jokes. Vance joined Fox News’s The Five, where he took over the anchor desk to introduce a short segment discussing a study that found the intentionally […]